Scientists classify soil based on factors such as mineral content, texture, drainage capacity, and fertility. Globally, the 7 most common types of soil form the basis of farming and ecosystem balance: ...

Tokyo, one of the world's most densely populated megacities, sits on a highly active seismic zone where the threat of major ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Soils Globe website is an interactive user-friendly tool that lets users view and explore maps and ...

More farmers would benefit from soil maps, showing the soil types on their property said Horizons soil scientist Malcolm Todd recently. He was talking to about 25 farmers and rural professionals at a ...

You’ve calibrated your yield monitor, and you understand how to produce a good yield map. Now your accurate yield map will help you do two things. First, it will help you notice and start correcting ...

As part of broader efforts to modernise Ghana's agriculture, Soil Research Institute (SRI) of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has launched a web-based application platform for ...

Soil types can make or break the success of garden plants, whether they are edible or ornamental. An expert has mapped out local soil types across the UK to help gardeners find the crops and blooms to ...

Soil is the foundation of life on Earth and holds huge importance for agriculture. In addition to this, every other sector, like construction, also relies on different soil types to function ...